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Lomax Is Back
For an author, seeing one of your books return to print is like running into an old friend that you haven’t seen for years. So,
Games Writers Play
I’ve now received an electronic version of the finished cover of my next juvenile book, Just Call Me Uncle Sam. That’s when I finally feel
Writing Influences: Mark Twain
For Christmas in 1960, my Aunt Ella Mae and Uncle Joe Whitworth gave me a copy of Huckleberry Finn. To my recollection that was my
Cover Art
When painters or sculptors finish their artistic endeavors, they have something to display. When writers finish a project, they have a stack of typewritten pages,
Writing Influences: Ernie Pyle
Probably the most influential writer in my life was Ernie Pyle, the Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist and war correspondent for Scripps-Howard. Of course, he died at
Writing Influences: J. Frank Dobie
Writing is a solitary occupation, just you and the blank screen or, before word processors, the blank page. Some would say reading is solitary as